George Mayne Elementary

George Mayne Elementary is one of the low-enrollment elementary-level communitys in Alviso, California, part of Santa Clara Unified, with 271 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so George Mayne Elementary sits 42% below that benchmark.

Within Santa Clara Unified, which oversees 30 schools and 14,411 students, George Mayne Elementary is one campus in the system.

On demographics, George Mayne Elementary reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 61% of enrollment. Other groups include 23% Asian, 8% White, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 25% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Santa Clara County runs at roughly 37%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, George Mayne Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.9%; this one delivers 52.8%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Santa Clara County) shows that median household income runs about $164,281, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. George Mayne Elementary is one of 412 public schools in Santa Clara County (combined enrollment of about 230,059 students).

Nearest neighbor: Kathryn Hughes Elementary, around 1.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around George Mayne Elementary. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), George Mayne Elementary ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 46.0%.

George Mayne Elementary operates from an urban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 47%: 511 students in 2018 compared to 271 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 28.4:1 in 2018 to 20.9:1 in 2025.

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